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EXHIBIT 23.2
CONSENT OF RYDER SCOTT COMPANY, L.P.
[RYDER SCOTT COMPANY LETTERHEAD]
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PETROLEUM ENGINEERS
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this
Registration Statement on Form S-3 of our reserve report regarding the interests
of Coho Energy, Inc. (the Company) dated February 16, 2000, relating to
estimated quantities of certain of the Company's proved reserves of oil and gas
included in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December
31, 1999. We also consent to the references to us under the headings "Reserves"
and "Engineers" in such Annual Report and to the reference to our firm under the
heading "Experts" contained herein.
/s/ RYDER SCOTT COMPANY, L.P.
RYDER SCOTT COMPANY, L.P.
Houston, Texas
January 3, 2001
